Local tension eases as former Norfolk prison nears 2 weeks of …
WEBJul 9, 2024 · With the Healey administration no longer allowing recently arrived migrants to stay overnight at Logan Airport, the state is offering a new overflow site: a former prison in Norfolk.
Norfolk residents reeling over plans to shelter migrants at former ...
WEBMay 17, 2024 · At a tense meeting in Norfolk Wednesday night, residents and local officials expressed frustration over the sudden news that the state is opening an emergency shelter for 150 migrant families at the former Bay State Correctional Center.
First migrant families move into emergency shelter at old ... - CBS News
WEBJun 27, 2024 · The first migrant families have moved into an emergency shelter at the old Bay State Correctional Center in Norfolk, Massachusetts.
Tensions flare in Norfolk as Massachusetts plans to turn old prison ...
WEBJun 5, 2024 · NORFOLK - Massachusetts is planning to turn an old, vacant prison into a temporary emergency shelter for migrant families. But people in Norfolk who live near it say they still have a lot of...
Former Massachusetts prison to shelter homeless, including …
WEBMay 14, 2024 · NORFOLK, Mass. — Massachusetts officials are planning to open an emergency shelter site at a former prison in June for families experiencing homelessness due to an influx of newly arrived...
‘Unexpected influx’: Norfolk officials share concerns about turning ...
WEBMay 14, 2024 · In a statement Monday, Norfolk town officials said they were informed Friday of the state’s decision to use the former state prison as an emergency shelter, and they shared their concerns...
Families move into shelter at former prison in Norfolk - NBC Boston
WEBJun 27, 2024 · A new emergency shelter at a former prison in Norfolk, Massachusetts, is now open to more than two dozen families. The first 20 to 25 families, many of them migrants, moved into the shelter at the decommissioned Bay State Correctional Center Wednesday afternoon, Norfolk Select Board Chairman Jim Lehan told NBC10 Boston.
Norfolk migrant shelter opens despite lingering concerns | GBH - WGBH.org
WEBJun 26, 2024 · A former prison in Norfolk has opened as an overflow shelter. On Wednesday, 22 families on Massachusetts’ emergency assistance family shelter waitlist arrived at the former Bay State Correctional Center.
Gov. Healey turning former prison into overflow migrant shelter
WEBMay 11, 2024 · Gov. Maura Healey’s administration plans to turn a decommissioned prison in Norfolk into an overflow shelter for up to 140 families waiting for placement into the larger state-funded...
Former prison in Norfolk to serve as new emergency shelter site
WEBMay 13, 2024 · A new emergency shelter is opening in Norfolk, Massachusetts, to house migrant families as the Bay State continues to deal with a strained and over-capacity shelter system, town officials said Monday. The Healey administration informed town leaders Friday of the plan, according to the town.
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